Steve Bullock Quotes

We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.

It's been said that government doesn't create jobs, business does. For the most part, this is true. But government creates the environment in which businesses can excel and expand.

I responded that we needed a private sector to improve the market situation and make peoples lives easier.

I would say as emphatically as I can that private enterprise—local and foreign—must respond if the Alliance [for Progress] is to succeed .... [it] must respond by building the factories, the marketing and the service companies which are the manifestations of mature, developed economies. If the private sector fails, then our own public aid programs will have little effect.

If we foster business growth and create opportunities, then our economy will again thrive.

Growth means creating the right conditions for the private sector - farmers and firms - to invest and do business.

The long term sustainable growth in job creation comes from the private sector. It is important that the Obama administration partner with the private sector and come up with the best possible ideas for creating jobs.

We have to make America the best place in the world to do business.

My task over the last two years hasn't just been to stop the bleeding. My task has also been to try to figure out how do we address some of the structural problems in the economy that have prevented more Googles from being created.

I hear from the business community all the time that what they need is an educated work force. They need an infrastructure that can make people and products. You need to cultivate an environment that they can imagine living in and being in, having employees be in. And a fair tax structure. And a responsive government.

It’s the private sector that produces the jobs, but the private sector needs roads and an educated workforce.

We need to grow the private sector in every corner of New Mexico.

We have accepted there is a big role for government to create a framework where businesses can grow in all parts of the country.

Our focus must be on making America the best place on earth to do business.

Some people don't support economic development. There are people in the Assembly who say there is no economic development possible; leave it to the private sector.

We can only create good jobs if we make smarter investments in infrastructure and do more to support small businesses, not stiff them.

Future prosperity will be built on private sector growth.

Eventually, we have to make a good business environment in this country.

I know how businesses work and what government can do to help lay a strong foundation for the private sector.

GE sells more than 96 percent of its products to the private sector, where America's future must be built. But government can help business invest in our shared future.

Government can't create wealth, but it can create the conditions for private enterprise to flourish.

No party or event is without a reason. This is how we foster new relationships, open doors, and launch new ideas that create business opportunities, investments, and jobs in the U.S. and Spain.

Our region's economy was built upon their entrepreneurial spirit, and our economy still depends on the continued success of the enterprises they have worked so hard to create.

We see entrepreneurship and small businesses and supply chains as a critical part of the economic growth and competitiveness agenda.

Other than much needed infrastructure development, local administrations in Papua must encourage entrepreneurship and creativity.